South Asia

Pakistani drug firms fall victim to country’s economic crisis

A growing shortage of pharmaceutical drugs has sparked concerns as factories face closure due to weak rupee and spiraling costs

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Three attackers killed as they stormed Karachi police station

Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) took responsibility for the attack in a message sent by their spokesman to journalists.

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Gunmen storm police office in Pakistan’s Karachi

At least eight to 10 gunmen are involved in the attack that happens after a series of security incidents in.

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Think tank questions whether Pakistan is poised to take on the TTP

Amid Pakistan’s economic crisis and the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan, the TTP has reemerged as an increasingly potent threat

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Indian adoption agency petitions High Court over abandoned Afghan child

An adoption agency in Pune has requested authorities provide the infant with an Indian passport so that she can be.

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US delegation heads to Pakistan to bolster relations

State Department officials will meet with Pakistani authorities for talks and will ‘reaffirm the strong security cooperation’ between the two.

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India aims to increase defense exports to $5b

The country is looking to sign defense deals worth 750 billion rupees ($9 billion) at the biennial five-day Aero India.

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Pakistan skipped Moscow meeting to protest Indian participation: Official

Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said her country could contribute more at forums that “contribute constructively” to peace.

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Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf dies

Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup in 1999, died after a long illness in Dubai, where he had.

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Pakistan to ask Taliban leader to rein in militants

The prime minister’s office confirmed a delegation will be sent to Afghanistan, while a senior police official said they will.

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